A day after men tumble, Gilas women take 21-point humbling

Even with the sub-par playing floor, the heat and officiating, Pat Aquino was quick to not make excuses.

“They got us in the third quarter, simple as that,” Aquino told the Inquirer over the phone, minutes after his Gilas Pilipinas women took an 89-68 whipping at the hands of heavily-reinforced Indonesia to practically bow out of the gold medal race in the 32nd Southeast…